Talking Therapies West Cornwall – Counsellor/Psychological Therapist
Overview
We are expanding our Talking Therapies service to deliver a high-quality psychological therapy service that is forward thinking and innovative. We are recruiting Counsellors/Psychological Therapists with skills in NICE-recommended modalities including Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD/CfD), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) or Couples Counselling for Depression. The post holder will work offering one of these modalities as part of a team of Counsellors/Psychological Therapists in the Talking Therapies service. This is a West Cornwall based role with in-person work required.
Responsibilities
* Assess, formulate, and implement NICE-recommended modalities of counselling.
* Work with individuals experiencing low mood/depression.
* Deliver high-quality services using routine outcome measures, evidence-based treatment, and electronic record/data management systems.
* Participate in clinical and management supervision.
* Provide time-limited counselling to service users who meet service referral criteria in accordance with Talking Therapies guidelines and service expectations.
Qualifications and Experience
* Essential: An Advanced Diploma in Counselling with a placement of 80 hours or more.
* Essential: Accredited or working towards accreditation with BACP or UKCP.
* Essential: Training in a NICE-recommended counselling modality if not already held; training arranged by the Talking Therapies service with supervision and competence-based assessment as required.
* Essential: Evidence of working with people who have experienced a mental health problem.
* Essential: Evidence of providing evidence-based psychological interventions.
* Essential: Current UK professional registration (BACP/UKCP or equivalent).
About Us
We are an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve physical and mental health, with specialist support for dementia or learning disabilities. We are a people organisation focused on supporting the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve.
Details
* Band 6
* Salary: £38,682 to £46,580 per annum
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time or Part-time
* Location: Talking Therapies West Cornwall, West Cornwall, TR16 4AR
* Job reference: 201-25-686-A
Additional notes: The post is based in West Cornwall and requires in-person work. Candidates should be prepared to work within the Cornwall region as part of the Talking Therapies service.
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